Research

DIAL engages in market-oriented research into lighting.
Especially when it is a matter of finding application solutions for lighting designers we work with expert knowledge, sensitive to human needs with regard to light.

We have already conducted research on the following topics:

• Topic: Influence of light distribution in a room on the degree of acceptance of a workplace in a modern office
  Aim: Insight into the distribution of brightness in offices
  Client: Trägergesellschaft DIAL e.V. (association of shareholders)
  Time period: 1999-2002
  Result: Brochure Light and People - results of an experiment, 10/2003
  
  
• Topic: Adaptive lighting systems with hybrid lamps - subproject: Light colours - Physiological and psychological effects
  Aim: Insight into the handling of light colours at workplaces in offices
  Client: BMBF, grant ID 13N8305
  Time period: 2003-2006
  Result: Final report, 01/2007